Tax Accountant

Dangote Cement Zambia

Job Title: Tax Accountant

Description

Job Summary
  • Manage the implementation of DCP’s tax planning and management Strategy to ensure compliance with applicable tax and financial regulations.
  • Oversee collection of tax-related information, timely reporting to tax authorities, and advise management on the tax impact of various corporate strategies.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
  • Implement approved tax-planning strategies to manage effective tax rates and deliver tax savings.
  • Review and approve relevant tax computations in strict compliance with applicable tax laws on regulations.
  • Oversee filling of tax and fiscal requirements within defined statutory deadlines.
  • Ensure accuracy of tax reporting in financial statements – audit reviews, budgets and reports.
  • Manage DCP’s Tax remittances and provisioning to ensure appropriateness.
  • Manage the retention and preparation of tax records, tax returns, and tax documentation.
  • Ensure complete and accurate documentation of relevant supports and proof of tax remittance.
  • Respond to ad-hoc inquires on tax related issues.
  • Participate in relevant negotiations with tax authorities.
  • Continually Identify Assess and Advise DCP’S Management of Tax Saving Opportunities.
  • Provide tax efficient solutions to DCPs Projects and stakeholder activities.
  • Coordinate regulatory tax audits.
  • Stay up-to-date on tax related trends (e.g. changes in relevant tax laws), analyse their impact and provide recommendations to management on necessary steps. This includes NAPSA.
  • Manage and maintain relationships with relevant internal and external stakeholders including local and international tax authorities, tax consultants etc.
  • Ensure DCP’s activities comply with local and / or global financial regulatory requirements.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Requirements
  • Full Grade Twelve Certificate with credits or better in English and Mathematics.
  • Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in Accounting or other related discipline.
  • Minimum of Five (5) years’ work experience in a Manufacturing Industry or Cement manufacturing.
  • Valid practicing license from ZICA and must be a fully paid Member.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft office suits/SAP applications

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